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A technician was dismounting a 990k wheel loader. They lost their footing on the side ladder and caught themselves before falling causing a strained lower back.

Employee was shoveling under a conveyor and suffered lower back pain while bending.

A miner was descending from the water truck and lost footing at the bottom resulting in a small fall.

Miner was setting up a temporary work platform when they slipped and fell to the conveyor below them.

A haul truck operator reported pain in EE's lower back after being loaded with shot rock. EE claims EE was shaken in the cab from the impact of the first bucket of material hitting the truck bed. The report was made during the next shift.

Employee was attempting to adjust the forks on a CAT TL-1255D telehandler and did not realize they had been previously adjusted to the release point. As EE attempted to adjust, the fork dropped out of position and landed on the employees right foot. The top of the Employee's right foot was broken.

Employee was putting away new screen panels and walking across the pallet they were received on. Employee stepped between boards and suffered a back strain.

A maintenance mechanic employee was handling a pneumatic chisel when the threaded fitting on the tool came loose. The pressurized hose and fitting whipped back and struck EE on the left ankle through their boot.

Maintenance employee was inspecting a conveyor for a reported noise, as they made their way around the side of the conveyor they tripped and attempting to steady themselves made contact with the conveyor and idler. Hand was pulled between the conveyor and idler but they were able to free themselves shortly thereafter. The result was a laceration on right hand resulting in stitches.

Maintenance Mechanic was staging steel bolt in wear plates for installation inside a chute. The first liner was set on loose dirt inside the chute, as the Mechanic placed the second liner inside the first fell over and struck the back of the Mechanic's right thumb. The result was a laceration and a broken bone just above the second knuckle.

Miner was attempting to adjust the flashing on a operating conveyor belt when right sleeve on their shirt was caught and pulled their right arm into the conveyor belt and rollers. Miner was able to shut the conveyor off and free their arm. The injury resulted in stiches required to the right wrist.

Miner/Supervisor was assisting with a screen change on the 6x20 portable screen plant. Supervisor was exiting the screen walkway and stair when they turned and missed the stair and fell to the ground.

Driller was operating drill, stepped outside the door, wind caught the door, and slammed EE's pinky finger.

Miner was carrying a removed idler from a conveyor head section on the shop. EE dropped the idler and EE's left index finger got caught in the idler. The miner broke the last digit bone and also required stitches.

Welder was tasked to clean up empty drums located at the outside shop area per recommendation of Inspector on site the week before. The lids needed to be cut open to allow cleaning, crushing, and disposal. EE pierced a hole in a drum with a cutting torch. This caused the barrel to explode causing a cut and concussion.

The miner was installing a Handrail on the new Rip Rap Skid. While trying to align the holes, the Rail shifted and smashed the right thumb. The incident resulted in a partial traumatic amputation of the Right Thumb

Operator and Supervisor were conducting an examination of the work place. The operator was being task with a job. While walking the area, the Operator slipped and fell to the ground. The root cause of the accident was snowy conditions and the underfoot conditions. The diagnosis was back soreness and minimal bruising.

3 men were going to move 10 pc of 12" x 40' urethane pipe with a WA 500 loader. 1 man was giving the loader operator signal to move bucket against 1 piece of pipe that was separate from the others. As the loader hit pipe, other man was standing on top of pipe. He fell off between pipe & pile of pipe pinning his ankle & falling backward breaking his leg below calf & above ankle

Contractor was removing Pin on tilt cylinder at the Bell Crank of a WA 900 wheel loader. When pin was removed the bell crank shifted and pinned the outside left foot below the ankle. He called other PMC mechanic to aid in the unpinning of his foot. Once he was stabilized and on the ground, EMS was called and he was transported to the nearest hospital.

Employee lifting wear plate into reject belt chute. The plate sliped and hit the employee in the foot, just above his steel toe boot. Was able to walk off the job and drive himself to the hospitial. After he was triaged it was determened that he had a few broken bones in his foot.

The operator was opening the radiator cap to the loader when it poped open, spraying coolant up into the air and on the operator. The operator jumped from the loader and broke his ankle. He also had some minor 1st degree burns.

The miner was picking up a 3/4" chain by the tool crib and strained his back.

Employee climbed the two step ladder on the 35 ton grove crane and hit his knee on the ladder. The diagnosis was a small contusion of the knee.

EE was climing off the ladder of the HD605 Haul truck, when he placed his feet on the ground and made a turning motion, he twisted his knee. The pain was very minor and was not reported immediately. The small pain continued and he reported his accident on 12/7/05. He was sent to the doctor and it was concluded that he had a sprained knee and was put on a ladder restriction.

The mechanic was performing maintenance on a wheel loader. He was walking in front of the loader with his hands full of tools and slipped. He hit his elbow on the way down to the ground. He was o.k. to work the rest of the day and weeks later. It slowly started to swell and he sought medical attention on Oct. 26. The doctor said it was a bruise that possibly needed drainage.

A FATAL ACCIDENT OCCURED WHEN A MINER ATTEMPTING TO EXCAVATE MATERIAL IN A WA900 FRONT END LOADER WAS STRUCK BY A ROCK THAT ROLLED DOWN THE ANGLE REPOSE.

EE HAD STARTED CLEANING HIS WINDOWS ON THE 980F CAT LOADER BEFORE HE STARTED THE MACHINE. WHEN EE STEPPED TO THE PLATFORM ON THE RIGHT FRONT FENDER TO CLEAN THE SIDE WINDOW, HE SLIPPED ON THE WET SURFACE OF THE PLATFORM AND FELL INTO THE FRONT HEADLIGHT ON HIS WAY DOWN TO THE GROUND. EE CUT HIS CHIN ON A SCREW - REQUIRED 10 SUTURES.

EE WAS PERFORMING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON THE REJECT CONVEYOR ON THE PRIMARY PLANT. HE STEPPED AWAY AND SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND TORQUED HIS BACK. MINOR PAIN: CONTINUED WORK/FINISHED SHIFT. NEXT DAY EE WENT TO HIS PERSONAL DOCTOR. ACCIDENT NOT REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR UNTIL 7/16/04. POOR GROUND CONDITIONS LED TO ACCIDENT - SPILLAGE FROM THE CONVEYOR BELT IN EE'S WORK AREA.

EE'S WORK ON CONVEYOR BELT, REMOVING ROCKS FROM TAIL PULLEY

EMPLOYEEWAS HELPING TO RETRIEVE BROKEN LAGGING FOR HAND PULLEY PLANT OPERATOR. HIS HAND WENT THROUGH BETWEEN BELTS WHEN HE REMOVED HIS GLOVE IT HAD STRIPPED HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER. THEY AMPUTATED LEFT LITTLE FINGER AT HOSPITAL.

EE WAS LOADING A 55 GAL. BARREL OF OIL INTO A VAN TRAILER WITH ANOTHER EE WHEN THE BARREL LANDED ON EE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER FRACTURING AND CUTTING FINGER. THE FINGER WAS SPLINTED AND TOOK 10 S TITCHES TO SEW TIP OF FINGER BACK ON.

EE WAS INSTALLING RETURN ROLLER ON A 3C" FIELD CONV WHEN ONE ROLLER CAME LOOSE AND HIT HER ON THE R SHOULDER & THUMB HAD TORN LIGAMENTS IN R HAND THUMB

I.NAME HAD INJURED COOLING SHAFT IN HP400 CRUSHER WITH PROPANE TRYING TO PULL BUSHING OFF MAIN SHAFT. I.NAME WAS BELOW INJURED CUTTING GUARD WITH TORCH. PLANT WAS IN-OP, SPARK MUST HAVE LANDED ON BELT BELOW I.NAME MOVING UP BELT THAT WAS BELOW HP 400 CRUSHER SETTING OFF PROPANE.

EE WAS CUTTING A CONV BELT WITH A RAZOR KNIFE WHEN HE SLIPPED WITH THE KNIFE CUTTING HIS LEFT FOREARM HE WAS TAKEN TO THE COMPANY DOCTOR WHERE IT REQUIRED 10 STITCHES

EE WAS CHANGING OIL ON ENGINE OF CAT 980F. HE WAS STANDING ON BATTERY BOX ON BACK OF MACHINE. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF BATTERY BOX AND HE FELL ABOUT 3' TO GROUND, LANDING ONHIS LEFT ARM, BREAKING HIS LEFT WRIST.

EMPLOYEES AT TIME OF ACCIDENT HAD BEEN PICKING A T-STAND OFF THE GROUND TO STAND IT U[P ON END ON ITS SIDE SO THAT ANOTHER 4" T-STAND COULD BE WELDED ON TOP OF IT.THEY HAD PICKED THE T-STAND A T THE TALL END AND MAKING IT VERY UNSTABLE ONCE IT WAS UP OFF THE GROUND EMPLOYEE TRIED UPENDING THE T-END UP RIGHT.INJURED PUT A SMALLER STAND IN PLACE TO HOLD IT UP RIGHT.OTHER EMPLOYEE SAI

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A SAMPLE OF 3/8" ROCK FOR A SOIL TEST. EMPLOYEE HAD A SEISURE AND ROLLED DOWN THE BACK SIDE OF THE PILE INTO ABOUT 3 FEET OF STANDING WATER THAT CAME FROM THE WASH PLANT. THE PLANT OPERATOR PULLED HIM FROM THE WATER. HE WASN'T BREATHING. EMPLOYEE WAS REVIVED AND BREATHING A FEW MINUTES LATER.

EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF RUBBER BELTING TO LINE A CHUTE. HE SLIPPED WITH A RAZOR KNIFE WHICH HE WAS USING IN HIS RIGHT HAND AND CUT HIMSELF ON HIS LEFT HAND. HAD 3 STITCHES PUT IN LEFT HAND.

EE WAS CHANGING HOSE ON ACTALENE TANK THAT WAS MOUNTED BEHIND A PORTABLE WELDER. HE TURNED GAS OFF BUT THE VALVE DID NOT CLOSE ALL THE WAY OFF. THE WELDER EXHAUST SET FIRE TO ACTALENE REQULATO R WHERE HIS HAND WAS RESULTING IN FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD DEGREE BURNS ON HIS LEFT WRIST AND HAND.

EE WAS GOING BACK UP ON 9 THREE DEEK SCREEN HE HAD BEEN WORKING ON TO GET A TAPE MEASURE HE HAD LEFT UP ON THE SCREEN WHEN HE CAME BACK DOWN HE TOOK A SHORT CUT AND WALKED DOWN A CONVEYOR INST EAD OF THE STAIRWAY TO THE TOP OF THE SCREEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL OFF THE CONV AND FELL AP 10 FT HANDING ON HIS BACK ON THE GROUND PULLING MUSCLE LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST CUT 3 FEET OFF A 20 FOOT PIECE OF 16" I BEAM. THEY LIFTED THE I BEAM WITH A LOADER ABOUT THREE FEET OFF THE GROUND. THE THREE FOOT END HAD NOT BEEN CUT COMPLETLY OFF. EE WAS STANDING ON THE SIDE OF THE LONG END OF THE I-BEAM. WHEN THE THREE FOOT END FELL OFF THE I-BEAM WAS OFF BALANCE AND ONE END CAME DOWN ON HIS TOE.

EEWAS TIGHTENING CLAMP CYLINDER BOLTS DOWN ON 54IN ELIA CRUSHER WITH A LARGE WRENCH WHEN HE WAS PULLING ON THE WRENCH HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK HE REPORTED THE INJURY AT SHIFTS EN D 7:00PM & MADE APPOINTMENT TO SEE DOC NEXT DAY DOC DETERMINED IT WAS A PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK

EE WAS HELPING MAINTANCE CREW REMOVE A TOOTH FROM BUCKET OF 992 CAT LOADER WHEN HE STRUCK THE TOOTH WITH A HAMMER BREAKING OFF A PIECE OF STEEL WHICH HIT HIM AND ENTERED INTO THE INSIDE OF HIS LEFT THIGH.

WALKING AWAY FROM DRAGLINE AND STPPED ONA ROUND ROCK AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE.

EE WAS REMOVING A LARGE ROCK FROM JAW CRUSHER WHEN THE LOADER OPERATOR WAS SIGNALED TO MOVE FORWARD TO REPOSITION THE CABLE TO ATTACH IT TO THE ROCK FOR A DIFFERENT PULL. OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS RE MOVING SMALLER ROCKS FROM BEHIND BOULDER WHEN BOULDER DISLODGED AND FELL BACK ONTO HIS HANDS SMASHING THEM BETWEEN UPPER JAW AND BOULDER.

ANGLE IRON FRAME BEING UNLOADED FROM TRUCK BED.FRAME WAS 4' X 4'X 8'.2 EMPL WERE STEADYING FRAME AS IT CAME OFF TRUCK.ONE SIDE CAME OFF BEFORE THE OTHER CAUSING FRAME TO TURN.WHEN IT TURNED IT CAUGHT EMPL ON BACK OF HEAD CAUSING LACERATION TO LEFT BACK OF SCALP.THE LACERATION REQ SUTURES

EMPL WAS CUTTING FLASHING RU BBER HE LAYED KNIFE DOWN WITH BLADE OPENED. HE THEN TURNED AWAY & THEN BACK STRIKING LEFT INDEX FINGER AGAINST OPENED.

RIGHT HAND RING FINGER AND LITTLE FINGER CUT REQUIRING 3 SUTURES.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A ROCK FROM ROADWAY. BENT OVER TO PICK IT UP AND PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.

CARRYING CARNICA PADS AND FELL. FELL ON WELDING ROD WHICH PUNTURED LEFT FOREARM.